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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1911

Page

4

Straw Hat Styles Promise Comfort and Value

Straw hats dominate the display with a full range of fashions. The emphasis is on head comfort and affordable prices that ease the pocketbook.

HGH School Graduating Class of Aphington High

The Aphington High School graduating class is listed with names including Philip Mercer Bovee Klete Minick Ralph Case Irma Palmer Brown Beatrice Smith Nellie Combe Jean Shaman Kate Eldridge Elizabeth Sutherland Eva Fleming Julia White Mary Forman Helen Wyte Roscoe Frey Wiebrigie Brewer Mary Gibson Ruth Steele Everette Kaye Bred Dolles Ruth Lobrer Kothel Mekiwain Cloyd Logan Lydia Biches Lora Martin Katherine Orr Mildred Martin Vera Chattoe The Senior reception by the Junior Class is May 26 in Room D. Commencement begins June 1 at Graham Opera House with an annual Senior Banquet June 2 and a May 28 sermon by Rev Hi V Comm. The program lists multiple student orals, music, and selections. Admission to commencement is 25 cents.

Ethelred T. E. Throckmorton Graham Opera House

Warning to Rail Workers Promotes Foley Kidney Pills

K. 8S Bacon of 1 East St Bath Maine warns railway conductors that chronic kidney inflammation left him miserable until Foley Kidney Pills. He reports regained strength, cleared inflammation, and no more weakness or dizzy spells after starting the pills, sold by all druggists.

Bacon East St. Bath Foley

Dublin cheese factory destroyed by fire in Washington county

A Dublin cheese factory owned by John Mangold and operated in Washington county was destroyed by a blaze yesterday around 1 50 PM. The frame building, about 25 years old, held about 1 ½ tons of cheese and extensive losses were not fully covered by insurance. The fire gutted the factory and damaged the adjacent house, while Mangold and neighbors saved only the dwelling. Local mills and grocers face shortages as deliveries could not be fulfilled. Mangold plans to rebuild in all likelihood.

Dublin Washington John Mangeld Tneuraner Pet Mangold Manpold Washington County Manvold

Miss Mathews Produces Across Cities in Grand Tour

A long list recalls Miss M C Mathews starring in productions from Denver to Mexico City and Wichita. A May Iowa City letter praises her character and skill, noting she managed about three hundred people with high praise for her care and instruction of children.

Miss Mathews Mi Mathews Denver Colo Colorado Springs Saltlake City Utah St. Louis Kanine City Kans Topeka Hutchison Witchita Winfield Parsons Salina Watsas Mexico City Mex Newton Jews City Iowa Nels Oklahoma California Missouri the Union Almerton Chicago Louisiana Society of the Christian Church of Towa City M.C Mathews Sheba

WORE TEACHERS ARE SELECTED FOR THE BOARD MEETING

The article notes several new teachers elected or to be appointed, highlighting Cecil Rogerd and Winifred Wail among others. It mentions preparations for a future term, lists candidates for various subjects, and praises the qualifications and recommendations from authorities. The piece ends with an advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills.

FALA Extends Poster Signups Through May

The FALA extends the poster for new members through May as members stay busy. Chamberlain's Tablet advertised as a rational cure for indigestion sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

The Trials of Phone Operators in Shenandoah

A Shenandoah World column argues the telephone girls are generally patient and hardworking, countering a local Times-Republican critique. The piece asserts operators handle heavy workloads with courtesy, and urges less nagging and more understanding from readers.

Shenandoah World Marshalltown Times - Republican Shenandoah Hboards Tates Annie Laurie

Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertisement claim 19th century

A dated testimonial style ad offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. J Cheney & Co Toledo advertises internal cure with WALDING KINNAN MARVIN endorsers, claiming reliable finances and honesty. Hall's Cure targets blood and mucous surfaces and is sold by all druggists with testimonials available. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo Io. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Read the Journal Want Ads You May Find It There

Classified notice notes readers may locate sought items or services in the Journal Want Ads. Short reference to available listings and contact cues.

Churches Sabbath School and Morning Service At Ft. Younes

The notice invites attendance at Sabbath school at 0 50, morning service at Ft Younes. A people’s meeting and study chip are mentioned with welcoming words. Pastor Tewa B Greer leads.

Ft. Younes AMD Tewa B. Greer

Sabbath School and Evening Services Invited

Sabbath school 45, morning service 1, Junior 4 40, Senior 6 15, evening services. All are cordially invited. Rev WOO Fisher pastor.

Woo Fisher

Soul and Body Sermon Declared at First Church

The Sebontist First Church on Town Avenue hosts a Sabbath school and sermon titled Soul and Body. The service references Proverbs about the righteous not famishing and the wicked losing substance, emphasizing spiritual well being.

Town Avenue Jefferson Street Pomor

Wednesday evening meeting and a lecture announced

Reading room hours are announced for Monday Wednesday and Saturday from 2 50 to 4 00 p m at Crail store. A lecture is planned in the Graham opera for Tuesday evening May 28 by William D D Mc Crackan MA CS8. All are invited to attend.

Crail Graham Opera Elect Norlock Willian DD McCrackan MA C.S

Second United Presbyterian Sabbath Services Update

Sabbath school at 9 20 morning worship at 7 30 public evening service at 7 30 Junior and Senior Endeavor union tenting at 6 15 All are invited by WR Sawhill pastor.

Endeavor Union WR. Sawhill

Methodist Service Schedule and Activities

The Methodist church lists Sunday school at 9:30 AM, class meeting for youth at 10:30, morning service at 11:00, Epworth League at 6:15 PM, and evening service at 7:40 PM. The pastor Rev US Smith will preach both morning and evening services. all are invited.

US Smith

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